By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja
,,,,Inaugurates Kogi State National Gubernatorial Campaign Council.
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress,APC, Dr.Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Saturday in Lokoja,inaugurated members of the Kogi State National Gubernatorial Campaign Council with a call on them to stick to issue-base campaign to ensure electoral for the party’s candidate in the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state.
Ganduje, who is the immediate past governor of kano state,therefore,urged the members of the council to take their campaign to the grassroots to win the confidence of the rural voters to ensure that the APC candidate, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo emerges victorious.
Also speaking, the Governor of the state,Alhaji Yahaya Bello, assured that the candidate of the party, would win the election with landslide victory based on the achievements of his administration and the need for Ododo to consolidate on such achievements.
The governor, who said that his administration had been able to stamp out politics of divisive tendency in the state, called on members of the council to be focussed, assuring them of absolute security.
He,however,warned potential trouble makers to stay out of the way of the council in the discharge of its responsibility.
The Chairman of the council, who is also the Governor of Ogun State,Prince Dapo Abiodun,assured that members of the council would not disappoint the party in carrying out their responsibility.
Abiodun,who promised that members would base campaign on issues, said that based on the commendable performance of the present administration in the state, Ododo would win the election with ease.
Our correspondent reports that chairman of the 21 local government areas, those of APC in the local government,governors of Kwara,Niger, Lagos states,the state Deputy Governor, Chief Edward Onoja and other politicians, in and outside the state, attended the occasion.
The governorship candidate of the party, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and his running mate,some Senators and House of Representatives also attended the occasion.
